Liu Bei, Lord of Shu
$34.23
$34.23Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Niche Pick
Less common, brings surprise factor.
Ranking
#3750
Current Rank
#3469
Past 2 Years
Mono-White Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketHigh Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Liu Bei, Lord of Shu's abilities and overall game plan.
Guan Yu, Sainted Warrior+98% Synergy
$48.42
Zhang Fei, Fierce Warrior+97% Synergy
Kongming, "Sleeping Dragon"+77% Synergy
$0.19
Zhao Zilong, Tiger General+74% Synergy
$89.06
Shu General+72% Synergy
$6.74
Shu Cavalry+72% Synergy
$3.57
Loyal Retainers+70% Synergy
$0.39
Huang Zhong, Shu General+66% Synergy
$100.77
Riding Red Hare+66% Synergy
$11.91
Peach Garden Oath+64% Synergy
$0.32
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Liu Bei, Lord of Shu decks.
Shu Elite Companions+63% Synergy
$6.27
Guan Yu's 1,000-Li March+60% Synergy
$54.72
Flowering of the White Tree+59% Synergy
$10.97
False Defeat+55% Synergy
$21.23
Konda's Banner+53% Synergy
$12.70
Daru Warchief+51% Synergy
$2.74
Keeper of the Accord+41% Synergy
$0.51
Path to Exile+12% Synergy
$1.09
Swords to Plowshares+7% Synergy
$1.24
Pearl Medallion0% Synergy
$5.60
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Chrome Mox+6% Synergy
$166.10
Mana Vault+4% Synergy
$115.70
Ancient Tomb+3% Synergy
$134.69
Enlightened Tutor0% Synergy
$38.77
The One Ring-2% Synergy
$105.64
Farewell-2% Synergy
$5.85
Smothering Tithe-2% Synergy
$60.87
Teferi's Protection-11% Synergy
$51.51
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Liu Bei, Lord of Shu's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Flanking Troops+52% Synergy
$2.75
Shu Defender+49% Synergy
$1.23
Pang Tong, "Young Phoenix"+47% Synergy
$13.75
Alert Shu Infantry+45% Synergy
$19.99
Ballyrush Banneret+44% Synergy
$0.13
Captain of the Watch+43% Synergy
$0.41
Volunteer Militia+39% Synergy
$1.06
Field Marshal+39% Synergy
$3.86
Coppercoat Vanguard+38% Synergy
$0.34
Shu Grain Caravan+38% Synergy
$1.14
Bastion Protector+37% Synergy
$0.29
Kongming's Contraptions+36% Synergy
$41.65
Rescue Retriever+34% Synergy
$0.37
Archetype of Courage+34% Synergy
$1.14
Shu Soldier-Farmers+32% Synergy
$7.30
Shu Farmer+32% Synergy
$3.43
Shu Elite Infantry+30% Synergy
$3.52
Shu Foot Soldiers+30% Synergy
$1.18
Myrel, Shield of Argive+26% Synergy
$18.19
Valiant Veteran+23% Synergy
$0.36
Thalia's Lancers+22% Synergy
$0.47
Preeminent Captain+22% Synergy
$0.73
Greymond, Avacyn's Stalwart+19% Synergy
$66.48
Darien, King of Kjeldor+18% Synergy
$1.77
Masako the Humorless+17% Synergy
$24.93
Catapult Master+16% Synergy
$1.44
Hero of Bladehold+12% Synergy
$0.48
Mentor of the Meek+12% Synergy
$0.38
Palace Jailer+10% Synergy
$0.21
Weathered Wayfarer+10% Synergy
$2.33
Mangara, the Diplomat+10% Synergy
$0.35
Cenn's Tactician+9% Synergy
$0.37
Lossarnach Captain+8% Synergy
$0.41
Selfless Squire+7% Synergy
$0.40
Cathar Commando+6% Synergy
$0.21
Knight-Captain of Eos+6% Synergy
$2.72
Serra Redeemer+5% Synergy
$0.24
Defiler of Faith+4% Synergy
$0.37
Odric, Master Tactician+4% Synergy
$0.45
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar+3% Synergy
$2.41
Odric, Lunarch Marshal+3% Synergy
$1.04
Knight of the White Orchid+1% Synergy
$3.94
Esper Sentinel+1% Synergy
$60.27
Exalted Sunborn0% Synergy
$14.61
Boromir, Warden of the Tower-2% Synergy
$6.24
Thalia, Heretic Cathar-2% Synergy
$2.31
Serra Ascendant-5% Synergy
$30.80
Mother of Runes-9% Synergy
$12.70
Loran of the Third Path-9% Synergy
$4.61
Solemn Simulacrum-11% Synergy
$0.29
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Liu Bei, Lord of Shu safe.
Rally the Troops+52% Synergy
$11.18
Warrior's Stand+47% Synergy
$10.88
Eightfold Maze+41% Synergy
$47.03
And They Shall Know No Fear+22% Synergy
$11.16
Call the Coppercoats+21% Synergy
$7.40
Disenchant+20% Synergy
$0.10
Flawless Maneuver+19% Synergy
$20.73
Unbreakable Formation+14% Synergy
$1.18
Tithe+13% Synergy
$36.15
Cease-Fire+11% Synergy
$0.13
Entrapment Maneuver+9% Synergy
$0.50
Aura Blast+8% Synergy
$0.24
Akroma's Will+7% Synergy
$15.32
Brave the Elements+5% Synergy
$0.42
Reprieve+4% Synergy
$1.39
Generous Gift+2% Synergy
$0.74
Heliod's Intervention+1% Synergy
$4.52
Rebuff the Wicked+0% Synergy
$7.94
Get Lost0% Synergy
$3.23
Clever Concealment-1% Synergy
$4.47
Mana Tithe-2% Synergy
$1.14
Dawn's Truce-6% Synergy
$7.72
Stroke of Midnight-20% Synergy
$0.39
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Liu Bei, Lord of Shu's game plan and control the board.
Empty City Ruse+51% Synergy
$43.88
Virtuous Charge+44% Synergy
$1.98
Misfortune's Gain+30% Synergy
$1.19
Martial Coup+27% Synergy
$0.27
Vengeance+23% Synergy
$0.11
Ravages of War+21% Synergy
$23.76
Search for Glory+19% Synergy
$0.88
Urza's Ruinous Blast+16% Synergy
$0.84
Launch the Fleet+12% Synergy
$0.50
Restoration Seminar+9% Synergy
$3.53
Breath of Life+8% Synergy
$0.28
Secret Rendezvous+6% Synergy
$0.32
Righteous Charge+5% Synergy
$0.03
Gift of Estates+5% Synergy
$1.19
Resurrection+5% Synergy
$0.25
Finale of Glory+3% Synergy
$2.49
Open the Armory0% Synergy
$2.66
Steelshaper's Gift0% Synergy
$9.67
Vanquish the Horde-2% Synergy
$0.23
Mass Calcify-5% Synergy
$4.38
Wrath of God-7% Synergy
$4.03
Cut a Deal-9% Synergy
$0.25
Austere Command-11% Synergy
$0.28
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Vanquisher's Banner+41% Synergy
$4.92
Blackblade Reforged+34% Synergy
$2.05
Sword of the Animist+23% Synergy
$6.76
Horn of Gondor+23% Synergy
$2.63
Spear of Heliod+21% Synergy
$1.19
Herald's Horn+16% Synergy
$5.08
Lightning Greaves+11% Synergy
$3.99
Sword of the Chosen+11% Synergy
$0.30
Commander's Plate+9% Synergy
$43.25
Sword of Fire and Ice+9% Synergy
$49.37
Banner of Kinship+8% Synergy
$7.71
Coat of Arms+8% Synergy
$20.07
Swiftfoot Boots+8% Synergy
$1.89
Colossus Hammer+8% Synergy
$1.90
Oketra's Monument+7% Synergy
$5.99
Helm of Kaldra+6% Synergy
$4.10
Shield of Kaldra+6% Synergy
$8.66
Sword of Kaldra+6% Synergy
$21.10
Endless Atlas+6% Synergy
$2.62
Urza's Incubator+5% Synergy
$18.96
Mithril Coat+5% Synergy
$31.44
Hero's Heirloom+5% Synergy
$0.23
Conjurer's Mantle+4% Synergy
$1.68
Heroes' Podium+4% Synergy
$0.50
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+3% Synergy
$16.34
Wedding Ring+2% Synergy
$11.11
Champion's Helm+1% Synergy
$2.56
Mask of Memory+1% Synergy
$0.42
Hammer of Nazahn+0% Synergy
$15.90
Shadowspear+0% Synergy
$32.49
Sword of Feast and Famine0% Synergy
$39.81
Wayfarer's Bauble0% Synergy
$0.33
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes-1% Synergy
$6.54
Buster Sword-1% Synergy
$51.22
Skullclamp-1% Synergy
$4.63
Archaeomancer's Map-8% Synergy
$1.21
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Liu Bei, Lord of Shu's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Honor of the Pure+38% Synergy
$0.73
True Conviction+34% Synergy
$4.64
Day of Destiny+26% Synergy
$0.40
Cathars' Crusade+21% Synergy
$9.29
Worship+19% Synergy
$1.25
SOLDIER Military Program+15% Synergy
$0.24
War of the Last Alliance+14% Synergy
$1.57
Dawn of a New Age+11% Synergy
$3.56
Smuggler's Share+11% Synergy
$9.74
Glorious Anthem+7% Synergy
$0.41
Force of Virtue+6% Synergy
$0.41
Mobilization+4% Synergy
$0.72
Crackdown+4% Synergy
$9.56
Land Tax+2% Synergy
$15.80
Duelist's Heritage+2% Synergy
$1.95
Anointed Procession+1% Synergy
$57.99
Reconnaissance+1% Synergy
$6.62
On Serra's Wings+1% Synergy
$0.27
Trouble in Pairs+0% Synergy
$26.01
Sigarda's Aid-2% Synergy
$18.32
Blind Obedience-3% Synergy
$6.26
Ghostly Prison-12% Synergy
$5.54
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Liu Bei, Lord of Shu to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Elspeth, Sun's Champion+23% Synergy
$2.08
Elspeth, Storm Slayer+5% Synergy
$40.01
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Eiganjo Castle+39% Synergy
$15.40
Emeria, the Sky Ruin+27% Synergy
$5.03
Daru Encampment+24% Synergy
$0.48
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+17% Synergy
$5.02
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+14% Synergy
$53.44
Minas Tirith+12% Synergy
$6.27
Drifting Meadow+12% Synergy
$0.18
War Room+10% Synergy
$4.39
Cathedral of Serra+10% Synergy
$33.54
Kor Haven+9% Synergy
$18.18
Memorial to Glory+8% Synergy
$0.24
Castle Ardenvale+8% Synergy
$0.29
Thespian's Stage+4% Synergy
$0.46
Ghost Quarter+3% Synergy
$0.94
Hidden Courtyard+3% Synergy
$0.16
Three Tree City+3% Synergy
$26.24
Windbrisk Heights+2% Synergy
$0.28
Scavenger Grounds+1% Synergy
$1.07
Monumental Henge+1% Synergy
$0.34
Mistveil Plains+0% Synergy
$0.26
Temple of the False God-1% Synergy
$0.31
Secluded Steppe-1% Synergy
$0.24
Command Beacon-1% Synergy
$9.05
Reliquary Tower-11% Synergy
$4.10
Rogue's Passage-19% Synergy
$0.40
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Caged Sun+22% Synergy
$3.65
Patchwork Banner+21% Synergy
$1.85
Marble Diamond+17% Synergy
$0.28
Heraldic Banner+14% Synergy
$0.39
Commander's Sphere+9% Synergy
$0.29
Gauntlet of Power+5% Synergy
$4.06
Mox Amber+5% Synergy
$76.31
Gilded Lotus+4% Synergy
$0.58
Throne of Eldraine+4% Synergy
$28.99
Sol Ring+2% Synergy
$1.36
Nyx Lotus+0% Synergy
$5.33
Fellwar Stone-1% Synergy
$0.96
Arcane Signet-3% Synergy
$0.44
Thought Vessel-5% Synergy
$2.52
Mind Stone-8% Synergy
$0.32
Lands
The mana base foundation for Liu Bei, Lord of Shu decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Path of Ancestry+32% Synergy
$0.32
Plaza of Heroes+14% Synergy
$3.60
Cavern of Souls+12% Synergy
$47.96
Snow-Covered Plains+7% Synergy
$0.40
Myriad Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.30
Arid Mesa+4% Synergy
$28.93
Flooded Strand+4% Synergy
$16.09
Marsh Flats+4% Synergy
$32.37
Windswept Heath+4% Synergy
$11.76
Flagstones of Trokair+2% Synergy
$4.15
Plains-8% Synergy
$0.09
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Lulu, Loyal Hollyphant // Noble Heritage
Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
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